Don't Wait Until You're Ready to Exit. Plan Now
Strategic advisory that helps successful business owners maximize value and explore their future options with confidence
The Hidden Cost of Not Planning Ahead
Are you a business owner who has built something valuable but isn't sure what comes next?
You're flying blind
Without understanding what drives value in your business, you can't optimize for the future
Time is working against you
The best exits take 2-3 years of preparation - waiting until you're ready to sell is too late
You're leaving money on the table
Businesses that undergo strategic preparation typically achieve 20-40% higher valuations
You lack clarity
Without exploring your options, you might miss the path that's right for your personal and financial goals
"Only 30% of business owners have an updated estate plan, despite 75% wanting to exit within the next 10 years."
Exit Planning Institute, 2023 State of Owner Readiness Report
Where Are You in Your Journey?
Business owners fall within three key stages in the business transition journey
EXPLORING
Business owners who are just starting to think about their future options and want to understand what's possible.
PIVOTING
Business owners who are actively considering changes or transitions and need strategic guidance on their options.
TRIGGERING
Business owners who have a specific event or timeline driving their need for exit planning and immediate action.
Discover Your Exit Planning Stage
Take our 7-question assessment to understand where you are in your exit planning journey and get personalised recommendations.
The Wellspring Approach
A proven framework that takes you from uncertainty to clarity, ensuring you're prepared for whatever comes next
Based on the Exit Planning Institute Methodology
DISCOVER
Comprehensive evaluation of your business value drivers, market position, and personal goals
PREPARE
Develop strategic plans and implement value enhancement initiatives to maximize your business readiness
DECIDE
Make informed decisions about your future with clear options and strategic guidance
EXECUTE
Navigate the transition process with confidence, supported by our advisory team of M&A, legal, accounting, and estate planning professionals
Each stage builds upon the previous one, creating a comprehensive roadmap that transforms uncertainty into strategic advantage.
Book Your Discovery CallMeet Dr. Vivienne Heyhoe
Lead Exit Advisor and Founder of Wellspring
Dr. Vivienne Heyhoe brings a unique combination of entrepreneurial experience and financial expertise to business future planning. She co-founded and successfully exited a multimillion-pound health business, giving her firsthand insight into the challenges and opportunities of building and selling a business.
Her career spans medicine, award-winning business design, and asset management at JP Morgan. Today, as Co-Founder of Wellspring, she helps business owners prepare for exits that secure both wealth and wellbeing.
Exit Planning Institute Trained
Certified in proven exit planning methodology
Former JP Morgan Asset Management
Deep financial markets and investment expertise
Successful Entrepreneur and Business Exit
Firsthand experience building and exiting businesses
Specialist in Health and Wellness Businesses
Deep sector expertise and proven track record
Ready to Plan Your Business Future?
Don't wait until you're ready to exit. Start planning now to maximize your options and value.
Free 30-Minute Discovery Call
No obligation consultation to explore your options
Personalised Assessment
Tailored insights for your specific situation
Clear Next Steps
Actionable roadmap for your business future
Join hundreds of successful business owners who have planned ahead